Severely injured Vt. trooper won’t face charges in I-89 crash
BETHEL, Vt. (WCAX) – A Vermont State Police corporal will not face any charges in a devastating crash on Interstate 89 that left him severely injured. Cpl. Eric Vitali was in his police SUV in March 2024
Vermont marks 3-year anniversary of devastating flooding
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Friday marks the anniversary of devastating flooding that ravaged Vermont three years in a row. On July 10, 2023, and 2024, towns and cities across the region were left underwater, with homes, businesses
State police add to trove of body cam footage from South Burlington ICE operation
WATERBURY, Vt. (WCAX) – The Vermont State Police on Friday afternoon released body camera and other material connected to the March 11 Immigration and Customs Enforcement operation in South Burlington, concluding that troopers did not violate use
New York sues 3M, DuPont and other companies over so-called forever chemicals
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York’s attorney general sued several large chemical and agricultural companies on Thursday, alleging they knowingly sold harmful so-called forever chemicals used in cosmetics, non-stick cookware and other products. The lawsuit against 3M,
WCAX First Alert Weather App: How to get severe weather notifications
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Witha chance for strong to severe storms today, make sure you have multiple ways to be alerted BEFORE severe weather reaches you! Our free WCAX First Alert Weather App is one way to
South Burlington ICE protester pleads not guilty to assault charge
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – A South Burlington woman pleaded not guilty to charges stemming from the March 11 ICE protest. 53-year-old Connie Anania is charged with simple assault of a protected person, and careless and negligent operation.
Massena crash: Head-on collision on Route 37 sends driver to hospital
MASSENA, New York (WWNY) – A head-on collision involving a tractor trailer and a pickup truck sent a Massena Man to the hospital Wednesday morning. New York State Police were called to the crash scene on State
Vermont house collapses, residents avoid injury
READING, Vt. (WCAX) – A house collapsed in Reading Thursday morning on Route 106 in the Flechville area. No residents were hurt; all the people inside made it out safely. Crews were searching through the rubble for
Good Citizen Challenge weekly winner
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – A new weekly winner was chosen Thursday in the Good Citizen Challenge on WCAX This Morning. That winner receives a $50 gift card to Phoenix Books. You can see all the activities and
Vermont farm lets cows give birth on pasture, skip the barn
CHARLOTTE, Vt. (WCAX) – During the summer months, calves are born on farms throughout Vermont. One farm is taking a different approach toward how its cows give birth. Philo Ridge Farm is letting nature lead the way